Re: HYB: crossing for green
- Subject: Re: HYB: crossing for green
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 22:04:13 -0500
From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>From: z88keys@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
>
>>From: Iarejan@aol.com
>>
>>Hi talkers!!
>>
>> Sitting down and planning some crosses for this coming season and I've
>>never read this one, even in the "green threads" in the archives...is the
>>pigment of green that shows up in the "greenish" yellows or the Green/whites
>>of TB's or IB's a dominant or recessive color? Would crossing a green/white
>>with a green/yellow intensify the green? Perhaps the hybridizers who have
>>introduced some greenies could give me input? And while I'm at it, does the
>>"chartreuse" (that always looks like brown to me) that shows up something
>>that's primarily passed on with the green/yellows?
>> TIV for anyhelp...
>>
>>Janet NAtale
>>zone 8 of S.C. where the glads are putting up foliage, and the reticulatas are
>>almost done!!
>>
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>Dear Janet: I do not know anything about the tints of green in iris
>blossoms. I really do not want a green iris, so I have not given it much
>thought. I thought one of Tom Burseen's introductions, (Barbara Davenport
>as I recall, or was it Bonnie) , is about the greenest I have seen, but it
>is not without those brownish tones that were also insd THORNBIRD.
>Hopefully some of the members who are up on genetics can answer your
>question.
>
>
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